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A15991 Three partes of Salomon his Song of Songs, expounded The first part printed before: but now re-printed and enlarged. The second and third partes neuer printed before. All which parts are here expounded and applied for the readers good. By Henoch Clapham.; Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. English. Clapham. Clapham, Henoch. 1603 (1603) STC 2772; ESTC S116334 255,503 332

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of_o people_n out_o of_o babel_n mixture_n into_o jerushalems_n unity_n and_o order_n shall_v we_o not_o true_o say_v they_o succee_v the_o apostle_n but_o first_o let_v we_o see_v whether_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o such_o a_o ministry_n shall_v succee_v the_o former_a second_o whether_o experience_n prove_v that_o such_o a_o ministry_n have_v succeed_v in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o ephes._n when_o in_o the_o eleven_o verse_n be_v repeat_v the_o minister_n which_o christ_n use_v and_o in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n the_o work_n of_o gather_v and_o build_v wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v use_v then_o in_o the_o thirte●ne_a verse_n be_v lay_v down_o the_o time_n how_o long_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o use_v in_o these_o word_n t●ll_v we_o all_o meet_v together_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o plain_a and_o full_a speech_n that_o ministry_n be_v to_o be_v use_v for_o gather_v and_o
will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v their_o long_a medusa_n shagge_n for_o a_o glory_n as_o they_o will_v therein_o shame_v and_o know_v themselves_o worthy_a to_o be_v count_v for_o that_o among_o the_o number_n of_o beast_n to_o who_o that_o ancient_a adage_n of_o we_o be_v adopt_v ingenij_fw-la bush-natural_a more_o hair_n than_o wit_n if_o they_o will_v herein_o be_v nazarites_n then_o let_v they_o as_o before_o abstain_v from_o wine_n from_o all_o strong_a drink_n from_o other_o dainty_n and_o from_o have_v communion_n with_o any_o uncleanenes_n and_o yet_o if_o they_o be_v mind_v so_o to_o do_v they_o shall_v but_o judaize_v and_o after_o a_o sort_n preach_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n see_v his_o so_o come_v be_v the_o abolishment_n of_o legal_a shadow_n our_o messiah_n fulfil_v this_o abstinence_n from_o glory_n in_o the_o room_n thereof_o clothe_v himself_o with_o shame_n not_o so_o much_o in_o wear_v long_a hair_n for_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o painter_n deal_v right_o therein_o as_o in_o bear_v our_o beastly_a shameful_a sin_n upon_o he_o a●_n a_o burden_n which_o sin_n of_o we_o grow_v and_o multiply_v in_o length_n upon_o he_o who_o be_v the_o church_n head_n and_o he_o under_o they_o mourn_v till_o the_o time_n of_o his_o voluntary_a vow_n be_v expire_v and_o that_o vow_n be_v then_o fulfil_v when_o upon_o the_o cross_n he_o cry_v tetelestai_n it_o be_v finish_v 4._o whereas_o not_o only_a sam●on_n be_v tie_v to_o these_o legal_a observance_n what_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v bear_v b●t_o also_o his_o mother_n be_v of_o the_o angel_n en●oyned_v such_o abstinence_n before_o &_o after_o conception_n she_o herein_o may_v well_o resemble_v the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n to_o who_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n relate_v the_o extraordinary_a form_n of_o messiahs_n conception_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o overshadow_v which_o bless_a virgin_n no_o doubt_n upon_o such_o intelligence_n will_v right_v willing_o abstain_v from_o whatsoever_o may_v unb●seeme_v such_o a_o glorious_a generation_n as_o also_o endeavour_n aft●r_v every_o obedience_n by_o the_o which_o she_o may_v be_v the_o fit_a temple_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n the_o fit_a mansion_n for_o the_o mighty_a god_n of_o jaakob_n with_o the_o angel_n she_o confer_v at_o nazaret_n luke_n 1.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o therewithal_o may_v secret_o observe_v that_o the_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o he_o shall_v be_v some_o new_a samson_n and_o extraordinary_a nazarite_n even_o he_o by_o who_o abstinence_n adam_n gluttony_n be_v to_o be_v cure_v even_o he_o that_o shall_v touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n for_o cleanse_v his_o mystical_a body_n and_o yet_o shall_v undergo_v our_o sin_n and_o shame_n for_o a_o season_n that_o so_o at_o last_o he_o may_v shave_v and_o shear_v it_o quite_o off_o for_o our_o redemption_n so_o much_o as_o samson_n be_v a_o nazarite_n lect._n xxvii_o touch_v his_o moral_a or_o judicial_a call_n i_o will_v observe_v first_o his_o preparation_n thereto_o second_o his_o practice_n for_o the_o preparation_n rúach_v jehóuah_n págnam_fw-la jepagn●móh_o 13.25_o the_o spirit_n of_o jehovah_n by_o turn_n act_v he_o or_o smite_v he_o like_v as_o a_o musician_n finger_n smite_v a_o instrument_n for_o effect_v melodious_a harmony_n which_o without_o such_o stroke_n will_v sound_v nothing_o wherein_o be_v secret_o intimate_v that_o not_o samson_n alone_o but_o every_o man_n also_o be_v as_o a_o instrument_n strong_a with_o the_o cord_n of_o ●e●●e_n and_o affection_n but_o giu●ng_v forth_o no_o true_a sound_n otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v smite_v and_o instincted_a by_o the_o save_a spirit_n of_o jehovah_n and_o for_o such_o respect_n it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n will_v the_o ephesian_n to_o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lord_n i●_n their_o heart_n chap._n 5.19_o can_v samson_n not_o set_v upon_o his_o judicial_a call_n ti●l_v this_o divine_a musical_a spirit_n cam●_n upon_o he_o and_o act_v nor_o do_v our_o messiah-samson_n attempt_v such_o public_a call_n for_o deliver_v his_o israel_n till_o the_o same_o spirit_n come_v upon_o hi●_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n which_o spirit_n else_o be_v always_o with_o he_o but_o quasi_fw-la latenter_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o more_o hide_v manner_n samson_n till_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o man_n s●●te_n i●_n scarslie_o hear_v of_o but_o then_o the_o spirit_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o drive_v he_o forth_o to_o skirmish_v so_o our_o great_a nazarite_n conceal_v himself_o much_o till_o he_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v about_o 30._o year_n aged_a then_o he_o step_v forth_o to_o baptism_n within_o the_o divine_a tent_n of_o his_o father_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o he_o and_o act_n he_o thence_o into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o he_o be_v to_o begin_v his_o skirmish_n thus_o fit_v he_o go_v forward_o and_o this_o for_o the_o preparation_n his_o practice_n i_o will_v consider_v first_o as_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o beast_n secondy_a with_o man_n manner_v like_o beast_n the_o beast_n be_v etc._n a_o young_a cruel_a lion_n which_o come_v roar_v upon_o samson_n who_o the_o nazarite_n seize_v on_o and_o tear_v in_o fitter_n by_o the_o carcase_n of_o which_o lion_n samson_n afterward_o come_v behold_v bee_n have_v couch_v honey_n therein_o whereupon_o he_o frame_v that_o riddle_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v meat_n and_o out_o of_o the_o intend_v sharp_a come_v sweet_a samson_n have_v a_o call_n to_o skirmish_n with_o unreasonable_a man_n the_o lord_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o sometime_o with_o david_n he_o cast_v a_o lion_n in_o his_o way_n that_o so_o conquer_a that_o beast_n he_o may_v with_o more_o strength_n of_o faith_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o such_o rude_a coping_n as_o this_o every_o nazarite_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o but_o in_o overcome_v such_o temptation_n l●t_v they_o not_o say_v that_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v deliver_v they_o but_o that_o their_o conquest_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o but_o for_o the_o further_a mystery_n i_o will_v relate_v unto_o you_o first_o the_o application_n of_o a_o certain_a 70._o ancient_n second_o what_o i_o conceive_v with_o some_o other_o further_o augustine_n by_o this_o lion_n do_v understand_v such_o brutish_a king_n and_o prince_n as_o at_o the_o gospels_n first_o out-gate_n do_v roar_v against_o our_o samson_n christ_n jesus_n who_o final_o he_o do_v spiritual_o conquer_v and_o bring_v under_o who_o be_v once_o subdue_v to_o jesus_n do_v afterward_o as_o isaiah_n foretell_v become_v nource-fathers_n and_o mother-fosterer_n and_o feeder_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o earth_n governor_n be_v first_o such_o lion_n and_o second_o such_o profitable_a bee_n in_o feed_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o honeycomb_n and_o sweet_a of_o their_o kingdom_n nor_o need_v it_o be_v a_o wonder_n when_o as_o saul_n a_o great_a master_n of_o israel_n do_v at_o first_o rage_n and_o roar_v against_o jesus_n who_o afterwarward_n be_v knock_v down_o and_o his_o heart_n contrit_v or_o rend_v do_v become_v of_o a_o saul_n a_o paul_n of_o a_o persecutor_n a_o professor_n of_o a_o lion_n a_o lamb_n of_o a_o eater_n a_o feeder_n of_o many_o with_o that_o food_n of_o the_o word_n which_o david_n affirm_v to_o be_v sweet_a than_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honeycomb_n psal._n 19.10_o this_o age_n afford_v many_o such_o saul_n but_o few_o paul_n many_o hornet_n but_o few_o bee_n much_o gall_n and_o aloë_n few_o hony-comb_n nay_o which_o be_v more_o the_o hony-comb_n which_o other_o leave_v to_o the_o church_n a_o number_n do_v spoil_v the_o church_n of_o they_o ape_n fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n they_o may_v that_o shall_v but_o honey_n few_o of_o they_o shall_v catch_v nor_o yet_o a_o poor_a hive_n to_o put_v their_o he●ds_n in_o but_o enough_o of_o that_o lest_o the_o wasp_n sting_v i_o in_o a_o near_a sense_n for_o the_o head_n be_v near_a than_o the_o member_n i_o do_v with_o some_o nazaraeo_fw-la other_o understand_v satan_n by_o this_o lion_n as_o saint_n peter_n do_v resemble_v the_o di●el_n to_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 1._o pet._n 5.8_o nor_o know_v i_o but_o the_o apostle_n may_v allude_v to_o the_o fo●mer_n ●o_o it_o wel●_n fit_v the_o time_n of_o our_o samson_n outgate_n into_o the_o wilderness_n what_o time_n not_o only_o he_o be_v act_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o also_o do_v there_o meet_v with_o hell_n hungry_a lion_n co●e_n for●h_v against_o he_o roar_v and_o bellow_v his_o horrible_a t●ntations_n but_o our_o samson_n in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o own_o word_n and_o spirit_n do_v cope_v with_o that_o lion_n and_o as_o david_n sometimes_o do_v too●e_v hold_v of_o his_o beard_n
preach_v and_o holy_a discipline_n practise_v this_o brief_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n lect._n xxxi_o sacrifice_n the_o next_o exhibitive_a sacramental_a shadow_n shall_v be_v that_o of_o sacrifice_n institute_v of_o god_n unto_o man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o nocencie_n and_o this_o i_o will_v not_o prosecute_v in_o all_o his_o particular_n for_o that_o be_v to_o swim_v through_o a_o ocean_n of_o ceremony_n but_o somewhat_o general_o and_o superficial_o first_o by_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o person_n employ_v in_o sacrifice_n second_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n itself_o the_o person_n personal_o employ_v in_o sacrifice_n be_v men._n as_o the_o apostle_n under_o the_o state_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v not_o at_o any_o hand_n permit_v a_o woman_n to_o execute_v the_o public_a ministerial_a function_n 1._o cor._n 14.34_o 35.1_o tim._n 2_o 12._o because_o she_o be_v not_o the_o first_o in_o creation_n though_o first_o in_o transgression_n so_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n no_o otherwise_o practise_v then_o by_o man_n as_o for_o testify_v their_o headship_n in_o that_o kind_n so_o for_o the_o better_a shadow_v forth_o messiah_n who_o in_o that_o action_n they_o be_v represent_v now_o of_o man_n some_o have_v think_v that_o two_o sort_n be_v unto_o this_o action_n before_o the_o law_n licence_v the_o firstborn_a and_o prophet_n so_o to_o conclude_v they_o be_v lead_v not_o by_o any_o direct_a canon_n of_o god_n word_n but_o from_o such_o precedent_n as_o where_o they_o find_v the_o elder_a sacrifice_v with_o kain_n and_o noah_n or_o notwithstanding_o their_o junior-ship_n be_v find_v sacrifice_v with_o habel_n and_o abraham_n from_o which_o precedent_n if_o their_o reason_n be_v draw_v into_o form_n they_o can_v no_o otherwise_o than_o thus_o syllogize_v the_o elder_a and_o prophet_n do_v sacrifice_v therefore_o only_o they_o two_o may_v sacrifice_v this_o word_n only_o in_o the_o consequent_a more_o than_o in_o the_o antecedent_n betray_v a_o maim_n in_o the_o argument_n if_o they_o frame_v their_o reason_n thus_o we_o find_v only_o they_o two_o sacrifice_a therefore_o only_o they_o two_o may_v sacrifice_v that_o be_v so_o weak_a as_o this_o we_o find_v in_o the_o word_n only_o that_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n after_o the_o flood_n for_o consume_v wicked_a and_o the_o believer_n sacrifice_n therefore_o only_o after_o the_o flood_n fire_n come_v so_o down_o this_o reason_n may_v be_v true_a yet_o not_o necessary_o true_a see_v fire_n may_v come_v down_o before_o as_o roba_fw-la many_o have_v think_v upon_o habels_n sacrifice_n although_o not_o in_o scripture_n record_v see_v the_o grant_n of_o this_o and_o so_o of_o the_o former_a be_v nothing_o against_o any_o canon_n of_o faith_n give_v before_o the_o law_n second_o what_o warrant_n be_v there_o that_o habel_n be_v a_o prophet_n more_o than_o any_o other_o believe_v i●nior_n if_o any_o say_v that_o habel_n do_v not_o sacrifice_v but_o only_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o adam_n the_o same_o may_v as_o easy_o be_v affirm_v of_o kain_n the_o elder_a and_o yet_o neither_o of_o they_o prove_v first_o because_o the_o scripture_n say_v not_o so_o second_o because_o no_o canon_n forbid_v they_o three_o because_o we_o never_o read_v of_o adam_n sacrifice_v although_o no_o doubt_n he_o sometime_o do_v sacrifice_n four_a the_o etc._n text_n imply_v their_o immediate_a come_n to_o jehovah_n themselves_o with_o their_o sacrifice_n all_o which_o make_v i_o to_o think_v that_o before_o the_o law_n restrain_v it_o to_o levy_n tribe_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o faithful_a man_n to_o sacrifice_v but_o see_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v lawful_a be_v not_o present_o therefore_o expedient_a nor_o always_o do_v edify_v 1._o cor._n 10.23_o it_o be_v likely_a for_o order_n sake_n that_o the_o chief_a of_o a_o assembly_n be_v choose_v one_o or_o more_o as_o circumstance_n urge_v for_o offer_v up_o the_o oblation_n 42.8_o as_o job_n sometime_o for_o his_o child_n and_o kinsfolk_n so_o honourable_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v as_o the_o infidelious_a people_n do_v apish_o imitate_v that_o in_o all_o age_n yea_o 11._o pleraque_fw-la sacra_fw-la à_fw-la solis_fw-la regibus_fw-la obiri_fw-la consueta_fw-la the_o most_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v of_o their_o king_n alone_o offer_v as_o be_v a_o action_n beseem_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n whereto_o clemens_n alexandrine_n subscribe_v say_v 5._o the_o egyptian_n do_v not_o commit_v their_o mystery_n to_o every_o one_o among_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o to_o these_o only_a which_o be_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o government_n of_o their_o kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o priest_n to_o such_o as_o be_v most_o approve_a for_o education_n learning_n lineage_n which_o observe_v it_o cause_v i_o to_o think_v they_o err_v who_o in_o gene._n 47.22_o do_o turn_v the_o word_n cohànim_fw-la prince_n deny_v they_o to_o be_v priest_n not_o only_o against_o the_o ordinary_a use_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o against_o the_o high_a honour_n which_o egyptian_n ever_o give_v to_o their_o priesthood_n the_o same_o error_n i_o take_v to_o be_v commit_v by_o they_o in_o exod._n 2.16_o for_o turn_v cohen_n a_o prince_n as_o if_o jethro_n be_v not_o a_o priest_n whereas_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n it_o be_v nothing_o derogatory_n to_o a_o prince_n but_o rather_o a_o addition_n of_o divine_a honour_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o that_o idolater_n of_o the_o high_a place_n shall_v then_o be_v sacrificer_n see_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v then_o employ_v in_o that_o and_o the_o idolatrous_a never_o come_v behind_o the_o faithful_a in_o give_v to_o their_o priest_n high_a honour_n and_o honourable_a endowment_n objection_n it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o moses_n will_v match_v with_o a_o idolatrous_a priest_n answ._n why_o not_o so_o well_o as_o with_o a_o idolatrous_a prince_n but_o what_o need_v more_o than_o that_o in_o exod._n 18.12_o where_o it_o be_v plain_o say_v and_o jethro_n moses_n father_n in_o law_n do_v take_v burnt-offring_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o aelohim_n that_o be_v he_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n to_o say_v he_o offer_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o aaron_n or_o moses_n it_o be_v not_o only_o beside_o scripture_n but_o also_o somewhat_o harsh_a he_o be_v a_o uncircumcised_a midianite_n that_o they_o feast_v together_o with_o he_o present_o after_o the_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o jaakob_n do_v with_o his_o idolatrous_a kindred_n in_o genes_n 31.54_o a_o thing_n not_o only_o lawful_a but_o expedient_a the_o circumstance_n consider_v honourable_a be_v the_o priesthood_n before_o the_o law_n but_o make_v more_o divine_a under_o the_o law_n the_o former_a liberty_n to_o sacrifice_v be_v restrain_v to_o one_o particular_a family_n namely_o that_o of_o aaron_n but_o thereof_o sufficient_o before_o in_o his_o shadow_n so_o much_o for_o the_o person_n for_o the_o sacrifice_n let_v we_o consider_v first_o the_o word_n second_o the_o thing_n the_o word_n sacrifice_n be_v so_o much_o as_o a_o thing_n make_v sacred_a or_o holy_a in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v term_v mincha_fw-mi gnoláh_o zebach_n karban_n it_o be_v term_v mincha_fw-mi because_o it_o be_v a_o oblation_n or_o gift_n gnolah_n because_o it_o ascend_v namely_o in_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n zebach_v of_o kill_v and_o because_o these_o slain●_n creature_n be_v lay_v on_o the_o altar_n it_o therefore_o be_v term_v mizbèach_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v term_v karban_n of_o draw_v near_o namely_o to_o god_n and_o thereof_o it_o be_v that_o the_o word_n korban_n rise_v in_o mark_n 7.11_o the_o sacrifice_n or_o sacred_a thing_n itself_o it_o be_v animate_v or_o in-animate_a an_fw-mi animate_v or_o breathe_a sacrifice_n be_v that_o of_o habel_n for_o he_o himself_o offer_v a_o lamb_n sacrif_n contrary_a to_o blasphemous_a porphiry_n who_o say_v the_o first_o sacrificer_n do_v not_o at_o first_o offer_v beast_n but_o herb_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o at_o first_o there_o be_v little_a other_o use_n of_o beast_n than_o for_o oblation_n a_o inanimate_a or_o unbrethe_a sacrifice_n be_v that_o of_o kain_n for_o he_o offer_v some_o shock_n of_o corn_n or_o some_o such_o like_a thing_n and_o both_o these_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v plenteous_a under_o the_o law_n the_o quick_a consume_n whereof_o into_o ash_n be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n acceptation_n psalm_n 20.3_o and_o what_o by_o these_o sacrifice_n be_v shadow_v the_o son_n of_o man_n even_o as_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n do_v represent_v the_o son_n of_o god_n these_o sacrifice_n and_o special_o the_o animate_v do_v represent_v that_o humane_a and_o earthly_a nature_n of_o we_o which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n to_o assume_v for_o our_o redemption_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o nature_n the_o prophet_n see_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n long_o before_o he_o